Department for Transport

Transport for the North welcomes end of contract for Transpennine Express

The rail operator, which serves the North of England and Scotland is to be brought under government control.

3 weeks 3 days ago
Highways funding faces difficult decisions, says NAO

Planning process, inflation and poor risk management blamed for less work and higher costs.

6 months 1 week ago
TfL funding package agreed to March 2024

20-month deal welcomed after short-term measures, paving way for £3.6bn capital investment.

9 months 1 week ago
Arup and AECOM win DfT deal

Arup and AECOM to advise UK government on carbon, cost and engineering for transport projects.

1 year 2 months ago
Smart motorway rollout paused after transport committee report

Government pauses rollout of new smart motorway schemes until five years safety data is available.

1 year 4 months ago
Cautious welcome for Transport Acceleration Unit

New DfT unit aims to boost delivery times of major transport projects, as £360m funding is announced.

2 years 9 months ago

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